The Second International Conference on Biotechnology, Plant Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crops  

  Conference Participants and Contact Details

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Participants: A-B

Ms Grace Abalo

ACCI PhD Student

c/o Makerere University

Dept of Crop Science

PO Box 7062

Kampala, Uganda

phone: +256 41 533580/540464

fax: +256 41 531641

email: graceabalo@agric.mak.ac.ug

 

Mr Negusse Russom Abraha

Senior Researcher

National Agricultural Research Institute

PO Box 4627

Asmara, Eritrea

phone: +291 1 159801/841

fax: +291 1 159803

email: negusseabraha@yahoo.com

 

Mr Tesfamichael Abraha

Sorghum Breeder

National Agricultural Research Institute

PO Box 4627

Asmara, Eritrea

phone: +291 1 159801/841

fax: +291 1 159803

email: tesfanigl@yahoo.com

 

Dr Akinwumi Adesina

Associate Director, Food Security

The Rockefeller Foundation

PO Box 47543

Nairobi 00100 GPO, Kenya

phone: +254 20 228061

fax: +254 20 218840

email: aadesina@rockfound.org

 

Dr Sammy Isiaho Ajanga

Plant Pathologist

Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

PO Box 169

Kakamega 30031, Kenya

phone: +254 56 30039

fax: +254 56 30039

email: kari-kk@swiftkisumu.com

 

Dr Inoussa Akintayo

African Rice Initiative Coordinator

WARDA - The Africa Rice Centre

PO Box 320

Bamako, Mali

phone: +223 222 3375

email: i.akintayo@cgiar.org

 

Prof Illimar Altosaar

Professor

University of Ottawa

BMI, Medicine, 451 Smythe Road

Ottawa, Ontario KIH 8M5, Canada

phone: +1 613 562 5800 x6374

fax: +1 613 562 5440

email: Altosaar@uottawa.ca

 

Dr Maria Isabel Andrade

Agronomist/Project Coordinator

IITA

Av FPLM No 2698

Maputo 2100, Mozambique

phone: +258 1 461610

fax: +258 1 460074

email: m.andrade@cgiar.org

 

Mr Richard Odeny Apamo

Project Officer/Crops Unit Manager

Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay–Agriculture and Environment Programme

Homa Bay 40300, Kenya

phone: +254 59 22098

email: r_apamo@yahoo.com

 

Dr Oluwole Adebisi Ariyo

Research Fellow, IITA Cassava Project

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

PMB 5320

Ibadan, Nigeria

OR: Rebenring 63, Apartment 30418

D-38106, Braunschweig, Nidersachsen

Germany

phone: +234 241 2626 OR: 49 531 349 2055

email: o.ariyo@cgiar.org

 

 

Prof Raffi V Aroian

Associate Professor of Biology

University of California San Diego

9500 Gilman Drive No 0349

La Jolla, California 92093-0349, USA

phone: +1 858 822 1396

fax: +1 858 822 0808

email: raroian@ucsd.edu

 

Dr Elijah Ateka

Molecular Biologist

Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

PO Box 57811

Nairobi 00200, Kenya

phone: +254 20 4444140

fax: +254 20 4440113

 

Dr Yona Baguma

National Agricultural Research Organisation/NAARI

PO Box 7084

Kampala, Uganda

phone: +256 41 573016

fax: +256 75 726554

email: naari@afsat.com

 

Ms Grace Bakaira

Farmer

Bakusakamajja Women Farmers’ Association

PO Box 855

Igenge, Uganda

email: C/o of Dr George Bigirwa

g.bigirwa@naro-ug.org

 

Mr Albert Changaya Banda

ACCI PhD Student/Principal Plant Pathologist

Agricultural Research & Extension Trust

PO Box 9

Lilongwe, Malawi

phone: +265 1 761148/761157

fax: +265 1 761615

email: achangaya@yahoo.com

 

Dr Marianne Banziger

Director, African Livelihoods Program

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

PO Box MP 163

Harare, Zimbabwe

phone: +263 4 301807/369120

fax: +263 4 301327

email: M.Banziger@cgiar.org

 

Mr Alex Barekye

ACCI PhD Student

University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg

Private Bag X01

Scottsville 3209, South Africa

phone: +27 33 2605524

fax: +27 33 260 6036

email: alexbarekye@yahoo.com

 

Dr Larry Beach

Biotechnology Advisor, Africa - USAID

Ronald Reagan Building Room 3.08B

1300 Pennysylvania Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20523-3800, USA

phone: +1 202 712-4049

fax: +1 202 216-3227

email: lbeach@usaid.gov

 

 Dr Stephen E Beebe

 Genetist - Breeder, Common Bean

 International Center for Tropical Agriculture

 Km 17 Cali-Palmira Recta

 A.A. 6713

 Cali,  Colombia

 phone: +57 2 445 0000

 fax: +57 2 445 0099

email: s.beebe@cgiar.org

 

Dr Andrew Bennett

Director Rural Livelihoods and Environment Division and Chief Natural Resources Adviser

Department For International Development

1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE, UK

phone: +44 20 7023 0513/0624

email: aj-bennett@dfid.gov.uk or

Andrew.Bennett@sygenta.com

 

 

Prof Javier Betran

Associate Professor

Texas A & M University

Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

College Station, TX 77843-2474, USA

phone: +1 979 845 3469

fax: +1 979 845 3469

email: javier-betran@tamu.edu

 

Dr Calisto Bias

Director

Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agronomica

C. Postal 3658

Av. F.P.L.M., Mavalane, Maputo 8, Mozambique

phone: +258 1 460074

fax: +258 1 460074

email: calisto_bias@hotmail.com

 

Dr George Bigirwa

NARO/NAARI

PO Box 7084,

Kampala, Uganda

phone: +256 41 573016

fax: +256 75 726554

email: g.bigirwa@naro-ug.org

 

Dr Stanford F Blade

Director, Research for Development

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

PMB 5320

Ibadan, Nigeria

phone: +234 2 2412626

email: s.blade@cgiar.org

 

Dr Matt Blair

International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Km 17 Cali-Palmira Recta

A.A. 6713

Cali, Colombia

phone: +57 2 445 0000 Ext 3638

fax: +57 2 445 0073

email: m.blair@cgiar.org

 

Dr Mpoko Bokanga

Executive Director

African Agricultural Technology Foundation

c/o ILRI

PO Box 30709

Nairobi, 00100 GPO, Kenya

phone: +254 20 4223700

fax: +254 20 4223701

email: m.bokanga@cgiar.org

 

Dr Norman Borlaug

President

Sasakawa Africa Association

c/o CIMMYT

Apdo 6-641, 06600 Mexico DF, Mexico

phone: +52 5 804 2004

fax: +52 5 804 7559

email: c/o Christopher Dowswell

cdowswell@cgiar.org

 

Dr Siaka Boureima

ICRISAT

BP 320

Bamako, Mali

phone: +223 223365

fax: +223 228683

email: S. Boureima@cgiar.org

 

Dr Simon Bright

Manager International Biotechnology Collaborations

Syngenta Wheat Improvement Center

Norwich Research Park

Norwich NR 47UH, UK

email: simon.bright@syngenta.com

 

Dr Robin Arani Buruchara

Pathologist

CIAT

PO Box 6247

Kampala, Uganda

phone: +256 41 567259/567670

fax: +256 41 567635

email: r.buruchara@cgiar.org